RBC Capital downgraded British American Tobacco (BTI) to Underperform from Sector Perform with a price target of 34,003 GBp, up from 3,000 GBp. The firm says profit expectations for British American’s new categories are “seriously overblown.” RBC expects a lack of scale in the individual categories.
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